#EBACB4
Closest named color: Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7). oklch(80.5% 0.075 10.4), rgb(235, 172, 180).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.09:1).
About this color
#EBACB4 is a light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 10°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.09:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Cherry Blossom Pink (#F4ACB7) |
| Black text | 11.09:1 |
| White text | 1.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EBACB4 |
| RGB | rgb(235, 172, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 61%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.5% 0.075 10.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EBACB4 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EBACB4 | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc 68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EBACB4 text on white | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 35.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EBACB4 text on black | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc -66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FCF3F4
oklch(97.1% 0.01 9.5)
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Step 100
100
#F8E4E6
oklch(93.5% 0.022 10.6)
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Step 200
200
#F3CED3
oklch(88.4% 0.042 8.8)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EBACB4
oklch(80.5% 0.075 10.4)
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Step 400
400
#E0808F
oklch(70.8% 0.119 10.6)
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Step 500
500
#D45C73
oklch(63.1% 0.152 10.7)
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Step 600
600
#BF3E5C
oklch(55.6% 0.165 10.5)
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Step 700
700
#A52F4C
oklch(49.2% 0.154 10.4)
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Step 800
800
#86283E
oklch(42.7% 0.128 10.5)
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Step 900
900
#6C2635
oklch(37.7% 0.1 10.2)
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Step 950
950
#3F171F
oklch(26.9% 0.063 9.9)
#EBACB4 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B6B5B4 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5C1B3 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7A7AF | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EBACB4
#EBACB4
oklch(80.5% 0.075 10.4)
- #85CFCA
#85CFCA
oklch(80.5% 0.074 190.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EBACB4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cherry Blossom Pink #F4ACB7 ΔE 0.015
- Soft Pink #FDB0C0 ΔE 0.035
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.043
- Faded Pink #DE9DAC ΔE 0.044
- Blush #F29E8E ΔE 0.051
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.051
- Baby Pink #FFB7CE ΔE 0.052
Use #EBACB4 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.